Robotics Summer Camp Teacher

Black Rocket • Sayreville, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as Lead Instructors in our Summer programs. This is a summer seasonal position (4-10 weeks) starting in June, where you will work in-room with kids ages 6-11 or 8-14. We offer PAID training! No formal experience required. Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun with technology!

Requirements

• 21 years of age or older
• College graduates with a degree in education, digital arts, computer science, information technology or related fields and/or significant relevant work experience are ideal. Graduating college seniors with student teaching experience are also encouraged to apply.
• Experience teaching kids is not required, but the ideal candidate will have some experience with kids in a formal or informal setting (classroom, volunteering, childcare, tutoring, coaching, etc.)
• Must have experience with Robotics.
• Strong technology skills are preferred, such as 3D modeling, coding, game creation or design, animation, robotics, modifying games, video editing, digital arts, competitive gaming, significant knowledge of Minecraft or Roblox, etc.
• Available to start online training in May prior to the start of summer (train at your own pace via our online portal)
• Must be authorized to work in the United States. We are unable to offer accommodations or work sponsorship.
• Must be available to work a minimum of 4 weeks, Monday through Friday
• Must love working with kids!

Nice To Haves

• Experience with children in an educational setting preferred but not required
• Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years

Responsibilities

• Teach exciting classes like Minecraft, video game creation, movie making, animation, robotics, 3D modeling, STEM, leadership, cooking and MORE!
• Ability to lead a class of up to 12 kids solo and 25 kids with an assistant in a classroom setting
• Ability to manage and safely transfer equipment between sites as needed for various classes

Benefits

• PAID training!
• Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years
• Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees